by Agency Reporter | Dec 14, 2022 | Briefing
AS BIODIVERSITY DECLINES to alarming levels around the world, the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has called upon leaders participating in COP15, the biggest global biodiversity conference in a decade, to reach a robust agreement which...
by Agency Reporter | Dec 13, 2022 | Briefing
THE WOODLAND TRUST is urging schools and community groups to get their free tree pack applications in quickly, with just under a month left until the spring delivery closes. A bumper autumn delivery saw almost 750,000 saplings finding homes the length and breadth of...
by Agency Reporter | Dec 13, 2022 | Briefing
GLOBAL ECONOMIC TRENDS that have been the principal driver of the inflation surge of the past 12 months – including high demand for goods from US consumers and trade disruption, as well as fast rising energy prices – have all started to ease in recent months and will...
by Agency Reporter | Dec 12, 2022 | Briefing
FOLLOWING HER VISIT TO THE UK in June 2022, Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, Dunja Mijatović, has released her report, saying: “Both the overall system for protecting human rights, and the rights of specific groups, are currently under pressure in the...
by Agency Reporter | Dec 12, 2022 | Briefing
THE PRISON REFORM TRUST has issued an urgent call for better support for children affected by maternal imprisonment. As part of this call for action, the charity has published a new toolkit to help practitioners ensure these children are properly supported and...
by Agency Reporter | Dec 11, 2022 | Briefing
OVER 70 PER CENT OF THE WORLD’S POPULATION live in countries that severely discriminate against the non-religious. That is the headline finding from the 2022 Freedom of Thought Report, published by Humanists International. The report also finds that the...